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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564,727.70, 5,347,869.15 and 1,040,177.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564,727.70, 5,347,869.15 and 1,040,177.30 is: 1,560,492.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564,727.70 : 5,347,869.15 = 1,040,177.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564,727.70/5,347,869.15 = 1,040,177.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564,727.70x = 5,347,869.15 × 1,040,177.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564,727.70x = 5,562,732,093,200.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,562,732,093,200.30/3,564,727.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,492.85

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